The Semicon India Programme was launched in _____.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
Correct Answer:
Option 4: 2021
Explanation:
The Semicon India program was launched in 2021. Its objective is to promote the semiconductor manufacturing and electronics industry in India.
This program is a crucial part of the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' (Self-Reliant India) initiative, under which—
Incentives for chip manufacturing
Attraction of foreign investment
Technological development
Job creation
Semiconductors are extremely important in today's digital era (used in mobile phones, computers, automobiles, etc.).
Potential questions for upcoming exams:
Question: When was Atmanirbhar Bharat launched?
Answer: 2020
Question: Where are semiconductors used?
Answer: Electronics
Question: When was Digital India launched?
Answer: 2015
Question: What is a chip?
Answer: An electronic component